Where To Stream American Experience Season 35 Episode 5
Ruthless Monopoly's Secret History
- Aired February 20, 2023
- 120 Min
- Rated 7.2
- Number 102 Of 108 Rated Episodes
For generations, Monopoly has been America's favorite board game, a love letter to unbridled capitalism and — for better or worse — the impulses that make our free-market society tick. But behind the myth of the game's creation is an untold tale of theft, obsession, and corporate double-dealing. Contrary to the folksy legend spread by Parker Brothers, Monopoly's secret history is a surprising saga that features a radical feminist, a community of Quakers in Atlantic City, America's greatest game...